Ghanaâ??s Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has revealed the remarkable story of Ghanaian-born striker Joel Kojo, who has become a standout figure for the Kyrgyzstan national team.Ablakwa disclosed that the discovery came during bilateral meetings in Kyrgyzstan, where the countryâ??s President and Foreign Minister both described Kojo as their favourite footballer and a national hero.According to the Minister, the forward was encouraged to switch nationality

The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has welcomed the decision of the CAF Appeal Board following the controversial ruling on the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final.In a statement released on March 17, the Moroccan federation acknowledged the outcome and maintained that its appeal was based strictly on the enforcement of competition rules rather than the sporting outcome of the match.â??The FRMF wishes to reiterate that its actions were never intended to contest the sporting

The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has welcomed the decision of the CAF Appeal Board following the controversial ruling on the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final.In a statement released on March 17, the Moroccan federation acknowledged the outcome and maintained that its appeal was based strictly on the enforcement of competition rules rather than the sporting outcome of the match.â??The FRMF wishes to reiterate that its actions were never intended to contest the sporting

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has declared Marvin Senayaâ??s readiness to feature for the Black Stars at the international level despite Togo invitation.Senaya, who plays for French Ligue 1 side AJ Auxerre, has found himself in the rare position of being named in both Ghana and Togo squads for upcoming friendly matches this month.The dynamic full-back was first included in Togo coach Patrice Neveuâ??s squad for friendlies against Guinea and Niger before being included

Senegal football authorities are reportedly considering withdrawing from future Africa Cup of Nations participation after being stripped of the title, months after the tournament in Morocco.The Teranga Lionsâ?? AFCON 2025 success in the North African country was annulled on Tuesday night, with the Confederation of African Football (CAF) appeals jury awarding Morocco a 3-0 victory.The CAF appeal board rules that the Senegal team constituted a breach of the competitionâ??s regulations.

Senegal international Idrissa Gana Gueye has delivered an emotional message in the wake of the AFCON 2025 controversy, insisting that no decision can erase what the team experienced on the night in Rabat, while emphasizing that pride, dignity, and the safety of the supporters matter more than titles.The Teranga Lionsâ?? AFCON 2025 success in the North African country was annulled on Tuesday night, with the Confederation of African Football (CAF) appeals jury awarding Morocco

The Senegalese Football Federation has strongly rejected the Confederation of African Football (CAF) appeals juryâ??s decision to strip them off the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title, months after the tournament in Morocco.The continental football governing body (CAF) dropped a bombshell on Tuesday night, annulling Senegalâ??s AFCON 2025 success and awarding Morocco a 3-0 victory.In a landmark ruling issued under Articles 82 and 84 of the AFCON regulations, CAF upheld an appeal

Senegalâ??s planned celebrations following their Africa Cup of Nations triumph have been thrown into uncertainty after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) controversially awarded the 2025 title to Morocco.The CAF Appeal Committee ruled that Senegal forfeited the final after walking off the pitch, handing Morocco a 3-0 victory and the championship.The decision has sparked widespread confusion and backlash, particularly as Senegal had already begun preparations to celebrate

Former West Ham United midfielder Nigel Reo-Coker has launched a scathing critique of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), describing the handling of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final as a major embarrassment that has damaged the tournamentâ??s global reputation.Speaking on CBS Sports Golazo, Reo-Coker expressed deep frustration over how events unfolded, warning that the controversy reinforces long-standing negative perceptions about African football and the Africa

Former France international Samir Nasri has strongly criticised the Confederation of African Football (CAF) following its controversial decision to award Morocco a 3-0 victory over Senegal in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final.The ruling, delivered by the CAF Appeal Committee after Senegal were deemed to have forfeited the match by walking off the pitch, continues to generate intense debate across the global football community.Nasri, speaking in reaction to the decision, did not